Head Chefs for hire in Hounslow
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Most popular skills
Kitchen Experience13%Cooking12%Food Preparation7%Education level
Vocational or technical training47%High school diploma or GED36%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
Less than 1 year8%1-2 years12%3-5 years12%Current company
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1st touch football coaching97 Ltd (Italian Restaurant)Time at current job
Less than 1 year20%1-2 years20%2-5 years46%
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Last updated: 20 Jul 2026
Head Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Hounslow: £37,760 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,840 – £44,781 yearly
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Head Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Foundation DegreeNVQFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Microsoft OfficeCustomer ServiceFood PreparationStockingCommunication SkillsLeadershipSports Coach and Chef
Ashford
Licenses & certifications
NVQCookingCare CertificateWorking with ChildrenCertificate in Coaching FootballSkills
Sports CoachingHead Chef
Ealing
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Knife SkillsKitchen ExperienceCookingBakingManagementKitchen ManagementHead Chef/Manager
Acton
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateCertified Accounting TechnicianFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
CookingKitchen ExperienceBakingKnife SkillsFood PreparationMeal PreparationHead Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Kitchen ExperienceOperations ManagementHACCPFood SafetyStaff TrainingLeadershipHead Chef
London
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Kitchen ExperienceKitchen ManagementCookingKnife SkillsEnglishMenu Planning
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What's the average time to fill a head chef role?
The average time to fill a head chef role is 52 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do head chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a head chef include: kitchen experience, cooking and food preparation.
What licenses or certifications are common for a head chef?
Common licenses or certifications for head chefs include: Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ and Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.
What are some job titles related to head chefs?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to head chefs include: head chef/manager, sports coach and chef and head chef / acting manager.
What level of education is common for a head chef?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a head chef in Hounslow, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a head chef?
Most head chefs have 11 years of professional experience.
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